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Mariam Younes

Mariam Younes is a freelance

Blue Filter Technology Brings Clean Water to Gaza

Saleh El Sadi’s vision is “a world where clean water is a basic right, not a privilege.” He chose to pursue this vision in his hometown, Gaza (Palestine), devastated by... More

Green ALAFCO’s Circular Economy Model in Tunisia

Green ALAFCO was founded in 2016 by Maher Oudira, a finance graduate with eight years of experience in procurement and logistics before venturing into entrepreneurship. In 2010, Maher established his... More

Heat-Stricken Bus Terminal: Ilidža’s Urban Heat Island and Health Impact

A bus terminal with no greenery and shade highlights the Urban Heat Island Effect in Ilidža, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and its impact on residents’ health, as explored in a study... More

Green Circular Economy in the Mediterranean: the Impact of Green Jobs

The Mediterranean Basin is one of the regions of the world that is most vulnerable to climate change. In recent years, the region has witnessed rising temperatures, decreasing and more... More

War and Environment in Syria: How Conflict Shapes Forests

An interview with Angham Daiyoub (CREAF) on the multiple impacts of armed conflict in Syria on the environment, which are often underestimated and understudied. These impacts often extend into social... More

Enhancing Mediterranean Forest Management

In November 2023, the Centre for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications (CREAF) in Barcelona summarized 10 science-based recommendations for enhancing the management of Mediterranean forests. These recommendations were presented at... More

White Phosphorus – The Overlooked War Against Infrastructure and Environment in South Lebanon

The price of Lebanese olive oil has jumped 50% from 2023, meaning that the traditional jerry can of oil, which many families stock up on annually, comes in at around... More

A Call for Action: Revitalizing Lebanon’s Waste Management

“Good composting is like making good wine” – an environmental engineer revolutionizes waste management in Lebanon. Bags of plastic waste to be recycled at Cedar Environmental's factory in Abou Mizan.... More
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Mariam Younes

Mariam Younes is a freelance writer and researcher with a focus on the politics and society of Lebanon, Iraq, and Syria. She works as a communications officer at REVOLVE and as a Research and Projects Coordinator at The Centre for Social Sciences Research and Action.

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